Harry Hurt III, "George Bush, Plucky Lad," in Texas Monthly, June 1983.
Dallas Morning News, November 25, 1971.
Washington Post, December 12, 1972.
Ibid.
Washington Post, January 22, 1973.
Washington Post, February 6, 1973.
Washington Post, January 22, 1973.
See for example Len Cholodny and Robert Gettlin, Silent Coup (New York, 1991).
Lyn Marcus, "Up-Valuation of German Mark Fuels Watergate Attack on Nixon," NSolidarity, July 9-13, 1973, pp. 10-11. ew
See Thomas Petzinger, Oil and Honor (New York, 1987), pp. 64- 65. See also Harry Hurt's
article mentioned above. Wright Patman's House Banking Committee revealed part of the activities
of Bill Liedtke and Mosbacher during the Watergate era.
Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward, All the President's Men (New York, 1974), present the
checks received by Barker as one of the ways they breached the wall of secrecy around the CREEP,
with the aid of their anonymous source "Bookkeeper." But neither in this book nor in The Final
Days (New York, 1976), do "Wcame from Bill Liedtke. This marked pattern of silence and reticence on matters pertaining tooodstein" get around to mentioning that the Mexico City money
George Bush, certainly one of the most prominent of the President's men, is a characteristic of
Watergate journalism in general. For more information regarding William Liedtke's role in
financing the CREEP, see Hearings Before the Select Committee on Presidential Campaign
Activities, 93rd CongreJune 12, 1973; see also the Final Report of the committee, issued in June, 1974. Ress, including testimony by Hugh Sloan, June 6, 1973; and by Mlevant pressaurice Stans,
coverage from the period includes "Stans Scathes Report," by Woodward and Bernstein,
Washington Post, September 14, 1972; and "Liedtke Linked to FPC Choice," United Press
International, June 26, 1973. Liedtke also influenced Nixon appointments in areas of interest to
himself.
Maurice H. Stans, The Terrors of Justice: The Untold Side of Watergate.
New York Times, August 26, 1972, and Nov. 1, 1972.
